Treatment decision-making and the form of risk communication: results of a factorial survey

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Prospective users of preventive therapies often must evaluate complex information about therapeutic risks and benefits. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of relative and absolute risk information on patient decisio...

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Main Authors: Holmes-Rovner Margaret, Hembroff Larry A, Wills Celia E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-11-01
Series:BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6947/4/20